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Favorite rhymed metric verse written after 1950 (e.g. Wilbur and Gunn)
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What are some good books for understanding quantum field theory?
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A General Relativity Workbook by Thomas Moore
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Introductory Probability/Information Theory textbook reccomendations
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Get Spivak Calculus < 50$ | Gift Card Accepted
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Suggestion for any physics , maths and chemistry book .
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Looking for In-Depth Survey Books in Physics and Computer Science?
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Book Recommendation for a beginner in DE
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Good book to break into quantum mechanics
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Preparing to Study Quantum Mechanics
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Quantum Mechanics Pop Science Book
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Thomas/Finney's Calculus - which edition?
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Tensors, metrics, differential geometry, and all that
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What are the pre-requisites for Apostol calculus vol. 2?
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What are some great online resources for literature?
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Are there any book can serve as the companion book to Peskin's QFT?
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Honors-level textbook on general chemistry
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Economics books for the mathematician?
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Good Books on Groups for Algebra Learners: A Book of Abstract Algebra
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Gen Physics Book for Right-Brained, Visual Learners?
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Linear Algebra: Lay's 4th Ed for Intro Course & Beyond
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Books by Milton Freedman and Freidrich Hayek
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Quantum Mechanics Textbook Suggestion
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Dumbing down of Calculus Based Physics
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Must-Read Books Before Undergrad Degree - Maths, Physics & CS/Programming
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Books on topology, geometry and physics
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What is the best math book for preparing for the IB1 program?
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Grade 11 Physics E-Book | Get Ready for School
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Best book on exercises of Special Relativity
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How Can I Efficiently Study Classical Electrodynamics for QED?
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Middle Ages Science: Debunking the Myth
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How Can Technology Enhance Your Understanding of T.S. Eliot's The Waste Land?
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Linear Algebra books recommendations?
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What makes space and time exist?
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Ordinary/Partial Diff Eq books? And any introductions to Green's functions?
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Vector calculus book recommendations
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Need an intro measure theory book
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A good book on General/Special Relativity.
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Need textbook suggestion for linear algebra prerequisites for quantum mechanics
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Why can't I find many nuclear physics textbooks ?
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Recommendations for Introductory and Intermediate books relating to Particle Physics
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Boas Mathematical physics book, definition of center of mass
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Exercises for The Feynman Lectures on Physics
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$50 dollars to spend on textbooks for Physics (soft covers are okay)
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Which Popular Physics Book Should I Read?
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Economics and Finance Books for a Beginner
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Any P G Wodehouse fans out there ? If yes, your favorite quotes
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I need some recommandations for literature about periodic functions
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After giancoli physics what other books can i try?
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Preparing for Physics: Essential Math Skills for Undergraduates
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Need some book recommendations for EE and Information Theory
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Which quantum mechanics textbooks?
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Adam and Eve versus our ancestral marine organism
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What are the best books on point set topology for undergraduate students?
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Spivak v. Anton v. Stewart v. Kline v. Apostol v. Adam. Which is the best?
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Any recommendations for a Precalc textbook for self-study?
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Music Theory for Engineers/Scientists
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Mathematics Texts for Relativists
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What resources are recommended for building a home science and math library?
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AP Physics C Mech. and E&M self study
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What is the best Quantum Field Theory book for self-study?
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Landau and Lifshitz Course - any particular order?
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Need calculus textbook recommendation
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Cormac McCarthy's The Road - What caused the global castrophe?
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Recommended QM book(s) for beginners?
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Using Cell Biology Book From 1983
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Need copies of Physical Science: An Introductory Study (PSIS)
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Need a easy understanding book on Tensor.
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What are the Errata in Thomas' Calculus 11th Edition?
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Book Recommendation? - How computers / processors work
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Multivariable Calculus Texts - Spivak Reviewed
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Introductory texts about QFT, stressing the connections to non-relativistic QM
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Recommend books for Graphs of Motion
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Can anyone recommend a deeper Algebra book beyond Fraleigh?
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Is General Relativity by Crowell Worth the Investment?
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Availability of Ohanian: Physics Extended Edition
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Best Books to Prepare for AP Physics C
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Supplement for spivak's calculus on manifolds
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Is Calculus Early Transcendental Functions a Good Self-Study Text?
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What Are the Best Books on the Human Side of Mathematics?
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I want you to guide me to a book in Quantum Physics.
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[Book?] Scattering processes in Condensed Matter
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Self-Studying Baby Rudin: Is It Possible?
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Real anaylsis/advanced calc text book
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Books like A Brief History Of Time and The Black Hole War
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What Are the Best Resources for Winning Gold at the IMC?
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Special Relativity textbook recommendation needed for self study
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Books on Electrostatics for IIT Prep
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A good book to learn calculus by
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I want to buy two Quantum Mechanics books, what would be the best combination ?
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Find Intro QFT Textbooks: Beginner-Friendly Resources
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What is a difficult College-Algebra book?
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Mechanics book recommendations
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Need a Supplemental Physics Book for My University Course?
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What Are the Best Physics with Calculus Study Books?
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Books on engine building or modification
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Which QFT Books Offer a Math-Centric Perspective?
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E&M and beyond books for very mathematically adept
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Which classical mechanics book is better: Taylor's or Marion and Thornton's?
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100% Mathematical Proof vs Vellmen's How to Prove it
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